Bank Robber Sought After Daybreak Aiken Heist
Police seek a suspect who entered a bank after 9 am wearing a ski mask and green shirt, threatened tellers, and fled into the woods. DNA testing may aid the investigation as witnesses recall a possible vehicle with a female driver near a restaurant. Public Safety officials promise continued pursuit.
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Public Safety
Wendell Hall
David Turno
Aiken Bloodhound
Turno
Karen Daily
Kdaily
Aikenstandard.com
Aiken weighs horse industry rules at study session
City officials and residents, including Jack Wetzel and Robert White, discuss proposed ordinances to protect historic character while accommodating three day eventing and horse training areas. Concepts include restricting large tours, smaller vehicle groups, set traffic times, and a draft ordinance due in October.
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Jack Wetzel
Wetzel
Aiken
Robert White
White
Roger LeDuc
Charleston
Beaufort
Kristopher King
Historic Charleston Foundation
William Bernard
Thoroughbred Country
LeDuc
Oil Prices Jump on Hurricane Ivan Market Fears
Oil prices rose over 1 a barrel as Hurricane Ivan pressured Gulf of Mexico operations. Shell evacuated 750 workers, 272000 barrels of oil and 880 million cubic feet of gas shut in. Analysts warn of potential supply disruptions yet expect possible quick resume if no major damage occurs.
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Washington, D.C
Ivan
Gulf of Mexico
Agbeli Ameko
Enercast.com
New York Mercantile Exchange
Cayman Islands
Cuba
Shell Oil Co
Iraq
Amekio
Shell
Ameko
ChevronTexaco Corp
Newfield Exploration Co
BPPLC
Anadarko Petroleum Corp
Kerr-McGee Corp
Phil Flynn
Alaron Trading Corp
Chicago
Louisiana
The
Gulf
Nymex
DOE
Department of Energy
Peter Beutel
Cameron Hanover Inc
Canaan, Conn
Russia
Venezuela
High profile Hill case ends with seating change for trial
Justices uphold Hill death sentence but overturn February 2000 conviction for attempted murder and burglary. Jury to be selected in York County and brought to Aiken where demography resembles the original area. Court lets confession stand despite self inflicted gunshot wound.
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Aiken County
Marc Westbrook
York County
Aiken
Hill
Morgan
James Riddle
Riddle
Michael Gregory
Gregory
Josie Curry
North Augusta
Regina Poteat
John Waller
James Moore
Associated Press
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Augusta
TIP
Augusta Regional Transportation Study
ARTS
Augusta-Richmond County
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Silver Bluff Road
Arts Long Range Transportation Plan
Indian Creek Trail
Richardson’s Lake Road
Silver Bluff
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Augusta Richmond County
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